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Yorkshire and the Humber · Former constituency (1955–1979)

Haltemprice

Every general election in Haltemprice since 1955 (until 1979). Latest: Conservative, majority 19,888.

1979 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won34,52555.8%
Liberal14,63723.6%
Labour12,74320.6%
Valid votes61,905
Majority19,88832.1%

Con hold Turnout 77.3% of 80,058 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%19551959196419661970F1974O19741979Conservative, 1955: 68.9%Conservative, 1959: 60.1%Conservative, 1964: 56.2%Conservative, 1966: 54.6%Conservative, 1970: 53.6%Conservative, February 1974: 50.6%Conservative, October 1974: 49.4%Conservative, 1979: 55.8%Labour, 1955: 31.1%Labour, 1959: 22.5%Labour, 1964: 22.3%Labour, 1966: 27.8%Labour, 1970: 28.3%Labour, February 1974: 17.6%Labour, October 1974: 21.7%Labour, 1979: 20.6%Liberal, 1959: 17.4%Liberal, 1964: 21.5%Liberal, 1966: 17.7%Liberal, 1970: 18.1%Liberal, February 1974: 31.8%Liberal, October 1974: 29.0%Liberal, 1979: 23.6%
Vote share in Haltemprice at each general election Con Lab Lib

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1979ConLib19,88832.177.3%Con hold
October 1974ConLib11,64020.475.0%Con hold
February 1974ConLib11,82418.982.9%
1970ConLab14,18025.374.9%Con hold
1966ConLab12,54926.876.5%Con hold
1964ConLab15,77133.979.4%Con hold
1959ConLab16,35237.780.5%Con hold
1955ConLab14,34237.874.8%

Constituency boundaries were redrawn several times (most recently in 1983, 1997, 2005 (Scotland), 2010 and 2024), so the area behind the name changed over time. Before 2010 results are by party; candidate names start in 2010.

Questions and answers

Who last won Haltemprice?

The Conservatives won Haltemprice at the 1979 general election with a majority of 19,888.

Which parties have won Haltemprice?

At the 8 general elections held under this name since 1955: Conservative 8.

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